pro-vaxer

Vaccine advocate person

A pro-vaxer is someone who supports vaccination, particularly in debates over childhood immunization or public health mandates.

The term emerged alongside its opposite, anti-vaxer, during controversies over vaccine safety and requirements: The comment section devolved into pro-vaxers and anti-vaxers shouting past each other.

Also spelled pro-vaxxer.

advocacy

supporter

One who backs another

activist · champion · defender · promoter · ally · spokesperson · lobbyist · endorser · backer · crusader

immunization

vaccination

Administered immunity booster

  • inoculationInjection conferring disease resistance
  • shotQuick liquor serving
  • jabQuick, straight blow

booster · doses · schedule · antibodies · immunity · herd immunity · antigen · serum · MMR · HPV

health

prevention

Stopping something before occurring

epidemiology · outbreak · pandemic · medicine · healthcare · doctor · nurse · pediatrics · clinic · pharmacy

Opposites
stance on vaccination

pro-vaxeranti-vaxer

One opposing immunizations

anti-vaxxer · vaccine skeptic

epistemic orientation toward medical authority

pro-vaxerconspiracy theorist

One who suspects cover-ups

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